While a few fly in looping arcs, most lie still or silently vibrate their wings. As I reach out, the smallest ones shuffle aside, yet a large sphinx moth accepts a gentle touch — it feels almost ...

No matter how gorgeous the adults, sphinx moth larvae evoke a Yuck! from many folks, although not from birds, which eagerly ...

Here's what you should know. Hummingbird moths are flying insects that are about 1-2 inches long. They go by various names, depending on where you're located. "Hawk moth, hummingbird moth, and sphinx ...

These moths are collectively known as either hummingbird, hawk and/or sphinx moths. Because many species can hover while sipping nectar, they are called hummingbird moths. The name “hawk moth” is ...